LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1170Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 15, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYGarifuna singers, drummers: HugulenduDabuyabarugu — Inside the TempleSacred Music of the Garifuna of BelizeSmithsonian Folkways/1982field recording, Belize, 1981; time: 2:23 SET ONELebeha Drummers: selections from Biama a. […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1169Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsOctober 8, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEAmi Maayani: Arabesque No. 2Composing Israel (various artists)The First Three GenerationsNeuma Records/2023flute: Elizabeth Brightbill; harp: Ruth Maayani; composition year: 1973; time: 8:12 Gloria Coates: Perchance to Dream, Parts […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1168Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 28, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYEric Nathan: Some Favored Nook, Part 2VI. To see if we were growing (3:19)VII. War feels to me an oblique place (1:58)VIII. There suddenly arose (2:45)IX. Emancipation […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1167Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 17, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYEric Nathan: Some Favored Nook, Part 1I. To tell me what is true? (4:49)II. The nearest dream recedes unrealized (2:45)III. Could you tell me how to grow? […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1166Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 10, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYJohn Luther Adams: Three High Placesa. Above Sunset Pass (5:09)b. The Wind at Maclaren Summit (4:39)c. Looking Toward Hope (5:42)The Darkness and Scattered LightCold Blue Music/2023double bass: […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1165Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsSeptember 3, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYVoxnova: Red Rock (P. Dusapin)In the Sky I am Walking — 9 Native American SongsWorks of Stockhausen & DusapinMode Records/1998vocal quartet and Native American percussion (drum, rattle): […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1164Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 25, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SINGLE PLAYGeorge Crumb: selections from Music for a Summer Evening (Makrokosmos III)a. Nocturnal Sounds (The Awakening) (5:44)*b. Music of the Starry Night (11:56)**Complete Crumb Edition Volume 4Bridge Records/2001(for […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1163Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 13, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONEArie Shapira: Off PianoComposing Israel (various artists)The First Three GenerationsNeuma Records/2023piano, amplified voice: Michael Tal; recorded at the New Music from Israel concert, 1987; composition year: 1984; […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1162Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsAugust 6, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONERobert Scott Thompson: Serenade of the Night SkyCircle and Shadow — Volume OneAucourant Records/2023piano, electronics: RST; recorded at the composer’s studio, 2023; time: 6:00 George Crumb: selections […]

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LISTEN HERE — ANCHOR.FM PODCASTMartian Gardens Episode 1161Recorded at Max’s home studio,Amherst, MassachusettsJuly 30, 2023Contact Max Shea: martiangardensmax@gmail.com (or just leave a comment below)Radio4All archive (search “Martian Gardens”) Hour 1 SET ONERichard Festinger: After BlueI. Allegro con brio (5:32)II. Adagio Fantastico (7:44)III. Allegro Capriccioso (3:37)Chamber MusicBridge Records/2008The New Millennium Ensemble (flute, piccolo: Tara Helen O’Connor; clarinet, bass clarinet: […]

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